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... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
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... as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened...or injury from heat exposure. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces.
... as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened...or injury from heat exposure. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces.
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... mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should...
... mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Notebook PC User Manual Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse....
Notebook PC User Manual Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse....
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... by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. This indicator will light in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Knowing the Parts Right Side 14" model 1 15.6"/16" model 23 4 5 67 1 2 34 17.3" model 58 67 HDMI...
... by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. This indicator will light in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Knowing the Parts Right Side 14" model 1 15.6"/16" model 23 4 5 67 1 2 34 17.3" model 58 67 HDMI...
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... modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for opening the tray. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for connection to a local network. Do not use without restarting the computer. 6 LAN Port...
... modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for opening the tray. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for connection to a local network. Do not use without restarting the computer. 6 LAN Port...
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... many flash memory cards. 9 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. The adapter may become warm to hot when in order to use memory cards from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack. Ensure not to cover the adapter and...
... many flash memory cards. 9 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. The adapter may become warm to hot when in order to use memory cards from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack. Ensure not to cover the adapter and...
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... to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 12 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
... to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 12 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13
Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13
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5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
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...Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to its original working state. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC's software to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Take your Notebook...
...Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to its original working state. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC's software to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Take your Notebook...
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... your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. According to entire HD with two partitions. Using Recovery DVD (on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete creating the recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1.
... your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. According to entire HD with two partitions. Using Recovery DVD (on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete creating the recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1.
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... restore the image. 4. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Ensure to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Select OK to start to confirm the system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restoring will overwrite your partitions...
... restore the image. 4. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Ensure to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Select OK to start to confirm the system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restoring will overwrite your partitions...
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... more of a shielded-type power cord is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. 20 Notebook PC User Manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. If this equipment. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to provide reasonable protection...
... more of a shielded-type power cord is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. 20 Notebook PC User Manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. If this equipment. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to provide reasonable protection...
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... for health and safety as in the USA." (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance...
... for health and safety as in the USA." (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance...
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... transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. 22 Notebook PC User Manual To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. To maintain compliance with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements...
... transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. 22 Notebook PC User Manual To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. To maintain compliance with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements...
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... disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use as they may be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual 25 Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use power adapters or batteries from...
... disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use as they may be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual 25 Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use power adapters or batteries from...